Trudeau to Bring Back Sanctions on Nord Stream Pipeline Parts

  • Key gas conduit for Europe remains shut after explosions
  • Canada allowed turbine to be shipped after German plea
The gas receiving compressor station of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline in Lubmin, Germany.Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is revoking the waiver that exempted Nord Stream pipeline turbines from Canadian sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas industry.

The decision had been communicated to the German and Ukrainian governments and was made public Wednesday evening, confirming an earlier Bloomberg report.